COLOURED RELEASE AGENT

WHAT IS COLOURED RELEASE AGENT?​To be used in conjunction with Colour Hardener to provide colour contrast and ensure that the mould releases cleanly when imprinting the surface of Colour Hardener. It may also be used in conjunction with DecoCrete, SatinCrete and CemPlaster when imprinting is done.

Q: What is the difference between Coloured Release Agent and off shutter release agent?A:Coloured Release Agent is a specially formulated cement-based release agent used for decorative purposes. Conventional off shutter release agent is a derivative of oil and is only used to separate formwork from shuttered concrete in a manner that does not damage the concrete.​

Q: How long does Coloured Release Agent stay on the surface?A: It is designed to become an integral part of the cement matrix through natural hydration, hence a permanent part of the design. Sealing it with the correct sealer further protects it from freeze/thaw cycles that could potentially cause damage to the surface.

Q: What is the most popular uses for Coloured Release Agent?A: It is designed to provide colour contrasts for concrete printing, artificial rockwork, and certain art forms.